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There is nothing more terrorizing than the possibility that nothing is hidden.

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You write to find out what you believe.
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It is as if to say: if these are not valued – if these forms of wanting and feeling and speaking and doing – are not cultivated and encouraged and rewarded in the child, then the child will be mad.
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Wanting to be understood, as adults, can be our most violent form of nostalgia.
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We have been taught to wish for it, but the wish to be understood may be our most vengeful demand, may be the way we hang on, as adults ,
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Tragic heroes are failed pragmatists. Their ends are unrealistic and their means are impractical.
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End Failed Hero Impractical Mean Pragmatist Unrealistic
There is nothing more terrorizing than the possibility that nothing is hidden.
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The past influences everything and dictates nothing.
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Dictate Everything Influence Nothing Past
We are children for a very long time.
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Transgression is a quest for solitude
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The child [uses] ‘doubt about food to hide doubt about love.’
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Child Doubt Food Hide Love
Monogamy is a way of getting the versions of ourselves down to the minimum.
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Down Getting Minimum Monogamy Version Way
To our grudge against our mothers; the way we never let our mothers off the hook for their not meeting our every need.
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Grudge Hook Meeting Mother Need never
The child can find out what the object ..might be only by finding ..obstacles to its access
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The vocabulary of one’s self-criticism is so impoverished and clichéd.
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Cliched Criticism Impoverisjhed Self Stupid Vocabulary
Sanity, as the project of keeping ourselves recognizably human, therefore has to limit the range of human experience.
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To keep faith with recognition we have to stay recognizable.
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Faith Keep Recognition Recognizable Stay

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